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Meanings of castle in the sky in English

Russian
несбыточная мечта

Illusory or fantastic plan, hope, or story.

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несбыточная мечта
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Examples for "pipe dream"
Examples for "pipe dream"
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Is a sustainable work place within Ireland achievable or a pipe dream?
The Irish Times
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Just a pipe dream that ain't got no chance of comin' true.
God don't like ugly
3
From what we saw last year, that too is a pipe dream.
Radio NZ
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South Africa cannot wait for December -that is a pipe dream.
The South African
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So let's not spend our energy budget on a foreign pipe dream.
The South African
1
He saw himself buried under the ruins of his castles in Spain.
Within an Inch of His Life
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Yet I dream my dreams, and attend to my castles in Spain.
Prue and I
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Immediately, as his habit was, Columbus began to build castles in Spain.
Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume...
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He was not the first man who built castles in Spain.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14: The New Era / A Supplementa...
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Such were my castles in Spain; who has not built such?
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...
Usage of castle in the sky in English
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Big Beginnings Building these castles in the sky hasn't been easy.
Wired
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Castle In The Sky Reading this on mobile?
The Guardian
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Do not get misled by people making false promises, people who are building castles in the sky, without having any note of reality.
Radio NZ
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